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Conclusions for target contouring

GTV, CTV, ITV concept is complex

CTV consists of primary tumor and nodal components

International consensus exists for contouring guidelines

with small matters of debate

ITV concept is developed to account for target and OAR

motion and deformation

ITV-T can be individualized

Nodes move a little, too!

Position verification issues will be addressed later!!